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Dirichlet had arrived in Berlin just in time to establish himself in his quarters before becoming involved in the preliminaries to an occasion that journalists of a later time might have described as “chic reform.” The occasion was the seventh annual gathering of the Society of German Scientists and Physicians, the Gesellschaft deutscher Naturforscher und Aerzte.
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Babbage 1864:200.
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Hensel, S. 1908, 1:238.
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She would later stay for more extended “visits,” the longest lasting for most of the period 1833–1837.
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Fontane 1880 (1967, 2:860).
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Cullen 1982.
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Hensel, S. 1908, 1:167–68.
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A list of the aristocratic participants in the Living Pictures portion is provided in Fontane 1880 (1967, 2:858–59).
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Biermann 1959:45–46.
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Biermann 1959:46.
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Biermann 1988:21–31.
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Droysen 1929, 1:9; cited in Weisweiler, ed. 1985:64.
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Devrient, T. 1905:350.
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Hensel, F. 2002:1.
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Hensel, F. 2002:31.
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Mendelssohn. M. 1983 and Baeck 1958:23.
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Merzbach, U.C. (2018). Berlin. In: Dirichlet. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-01073-7_6
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